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by winteriscoming 10y ago
Just yesterday I had posted a similar thread where an AV was MITMing traffic between the browser https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13307096 . I'm still curious why this practice is allowed and these CAs are still tru
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
I think I have narrowed this issue down now. Earlier I had assumed this affects all files of certain size, since when I had run into this I was involved in a project where I had to look at certain textual content (dumped out of DB as JSON).
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
Just had a quick look at one of the files which I remember was giving me trouble. The file extension is .txt. I will boot up the machine on which I have ST3 installed and give it a try pretty soon.
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
Given that I was able to consistently see this issue when I was using Sublime Text 3, I'll see if I can come up with something more concrete to show/report this issue, over some weekend.
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
Have been using Sublime Text 2 for years now and then last year tried out Sublime Text 3 (various builds). Sublime Text 3 (still in Beta), for me, has issues when it comes to loading text files which are around 20MB in size (or more). It ju
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
Apparently this has been known for a while. What I'm curious about is, since this isn't a good thing to do, why haven't browsers blacklisted this CA?
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BitDefender 2017 (Windows Anti-virus) still MITMs browser HTTPS traffic(developer.jboss.org)
4 points by winteriscoming 10y ago|1 comments
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
When I read the subject I thought the bug was reported 10 years back and got fixed now. But this looks like it was reported very recently and got fixed immediately. The bug report doesn't have any discussion except that it says the bug
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
It's odd that something as broad as this and IMO not really innovative as this was granted a patent.
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
>> If you are a programmer/designer you can get a 3 year freelance visa in Berlin, Germany. I currently live in Berlin with that visa. For someone like me who doesn't understand German language, is it possible to go on with
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US government to withdraw longstanding warnings about cholesterol (2015)(washingtonpost.com)
257 points by winteriscoming 10y ago|250 comments
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
I hope these devices don't become common in homes. It would be very hard to explain or even decline a friend's or a colleague's invitation to their home, "just because" I don't like our conversations being reco
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
>> Still Unclear: The extent of near-term terminations. The fifty percent figure actually seems a bit high to us at present Is this 50% of Oracle, that's being speculated, or just some specific division within Oracle? 50% of Orac
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Ask HN: Recommendations for artifacts repository management – other than Nexus?
2 points by winteriscoming 10y ago|2 comments
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Getting Started with Microsoft SQL Server on RedHat Enterprise Linux(developers.redhat.com)
7 points by winteriscoming 10y ago|0 comments
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
There are libraries out there, like Jandex[1] which use indexes to avoid repeated reflection for annotations. [1] https://github.com/wildfly/jandex
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
I haven't taken a look at the spec, but assuming what's noted in that issue comment is indeed the case, then I find it surprising that something as obvious as this would not be fixed/raised during the RFC and review of the sp
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Java Jigsaw’s Missing Pieces(wildfly.org)
3 points by winteriscoming 10y ago|0 comments
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
Alex, from AMD, has now posted a response saying he over-reacted https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2016-Decemb...
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
Looking at that github repo, its a handful of python scripts with around 30 odd commits? Am I missing something or is this really what is the core implementation of a complex thing such as a self driving car software? Edit: Someone else in
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
This reminds me of the story about unmanned stores in Sweden https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/kidspost/sweden-ope... where you just walk in with a smartphone with a app, buy and checkout all by yourself
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Apache Ivy – any future or is it also going to be retired?(marc.info)
32 points by winteriscoming 10y ago|44 comments
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
When I saw that pic of that fake embassy I wondered how could a embassy look that shoddy. Then I thought maybe not all countries have posh and clean looking embassies. Then I see the pic of the real embassy on that page and it looks similar
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
Am on mobile and that link keeps giving a "something went wrong page" on reddit
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
Stories like these always remind me about Satoshi Nakamoto, who too, in this digital age has managed to remain unknown and at the same time very prominently be part of the technical community in the early days of bitcoin.
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
The proposed censorship seems to be to force sites to have proper age verification of _visitors_. I don't know how they will achieve that without forcing memberships backed by some kind of credit card or other such thing. I believe tha
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
This is good news. I always wanted something like this in browsers on desktop. I know this one is for iOS, but at least I can use it on my mobile. Anyone know why this isn't available on Android or desktop (Linux)? Technical reasons or
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
The user's pages on Wikipedia were deleted by an admin because it was used more like a personal blog, which Wikipedia was never meant to be. Of course, perhaps the admin could have given thr user a chance to copy over the content befor
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
Maven has a notorious reputation of behaving differently (especially with dependency resolutions) in newer versions of its release which has lead to build failures in some of the projects that I have been involved in. So it may not really b
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by winteriscoming 10y ago
I haven't followed this specific Datastax vs ASF discussion, but have seen similar battles played out in recent years between some popular projects and ASF and even ESF (Eclipse foundation vs Vert.x project for example) Does anyone her

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